The evolution of Chinese entrepreneurial firms: Township-village enterprises revisited [PDF]
"Township-village enterprises (TVEs) were a major engine of China's rapid rural industrialization in the past three decades. TVEs also played a key role in fostering entrepreneurship and served as a major stepping-stone for institutional changes when ...
Xu, Chenggang, Zhang, Xiaobo
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This publication is compiled from a three-part series of articles on muskox research in Agroborealis 38.2, 39.1, and 39 ...
Helfferich, Deirdre
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Melatonin’s capacity to improve cashmere production and quality in goats is well established, but its underlying mechanisms, particularly those concerning the gastrointestinal microbiome, remain inadequately understood.
Zibin Zheng +4 more
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Growth diagnostics for a resource-rich transition economy : the case of Mongolia [PDF]
This paper uses a growth diagnostics approach à la Hausmann, Rodrik, and Velasco (HRV) to identify the most'binding'constraints to private sector growth in Mongolia - a small, low-income, mineral-rich, transition economy. The approach of applying the HRV
Gooptu, Sudarshan, Ianchovichina, Elena
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The production and quality improvement of cashmere from Inner Mongolia’s cashmere goats face numerous challenges, including high costs associated with measuring cashmere diameter and the low accuracy of cashmere yield measurements. Genetic improvement of
Y. Zhang +12 more
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Sono trattate le principali caratteristiche di processo e di prodotto che hanno fatto del cashmere una fibra tanto desiderata soprattutto per l'eccellenza della caratteristiche e per la scarsa reperibilità.
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DTI Economics Paper No. 2: A comparative study of the British and Italian Textile and Clothing Industries. [PDF]
Commissioned by: Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry Conference, Hucknell, Nottingham, February 2004 During the 1990s the Italian clothing and textiles industry grew while the British, French and German textile and clothing ...
Cannon-Jones, Alan, Owen, Nicholas
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A heterogeneous-agent model with district-level constraints: an application to livestock development in Gansu, China [PDF]
This paper develops a heterogeneous-agent model to assess the impacts of removing lucerne growing subsidies, increasing livestock numbers and including district-level equilibrium conditions on optimal farm plans in the Qingyang district of Gansu Province,
Brown, Colin G. +2 more
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"I shall not want another home on this planet", a study of the tradition of elegiac poetry in the work of three New Zealand female poets, Ursula Bethell, Robin Hyde and Katherine Mansfield : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in English at Massey University [PDF]
This thesis is a discussion of the elegiac poetry tradition as it exists in English literature and how it impacts on the New Zealand literary tradition.
Hankin, Emma Tui
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Will Industrial Districts Exploit B2B? A local experience and a general assessment. [PDF]
What are the prospects of B2B electronic commerce when production is carried out by a number of small firms specialized in single production phases?
Guido Fioretti
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